Custodian

DURAND INC; Woodbury (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

DURAND INC is seeking a dependable school custodian for Woodbury, NJ, to maintain classrooms and facilities. The role runs Monday through Friday, 11am–7pm, with responsibilities including cleaning, inventory, and building opening/closing.

Responsibilities include operating HVAC, ensuring safety, moving furniture, and assisting in emergencies. A high school diploma is required and lifting up to 50 lbs is anticipated.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds without any assistance.
• Experience waxing and stripping floors is a plus.
• Ability to open and close the building each school day.
• Must be able to operate basic climate control for safe, economical building conditions.

Responsibilities

• Routine cleaning of classrooms and facilities.
• Develop and maintain a cleaning schedule for floors, boards, wastebaskets, windows, and restrooms.
• Maintain cleaning supplies inventory and reorder as needed.
• Open and close the building each school day.
• Regulate HVAC to ensure comfort and efficiency.
• Keep building and grounds neat including sidewalks, parking lots, and play areas.
• Inspect equipment for safety and report major repairs.
• Move furniture and equipment as directed; assist in emergencies.

Skills

Cleaning

Inventory management

Lifting 50 lbs

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Routine cleaning of all classrooms.Develop and maintain a cleaning schedule that will include the cleaning of floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.Maintain an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment and order additional supplies as needed.Assume the responsibility for opening and closing building each school day.Establish procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.Regulate heat, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems to provide appropriate temperatures and to ensure economical usage of fuel, water and electricity.Keep the school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas neat and clean.Comply with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash.Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency.Perform minor building repairs as needed and report major repairs needed to the head custodian.Move furniture or equipment within the building as directed by the principal.Assist in any emergency work that may arise when needed.Hours are Monday - Friday 11am - 7pm.Must have a high school diploma.Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds without any assistance.Experience in waxing and stripping floors is a plus.